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11-letter words containing o, y, l

  • ampullosity — pretentious, turgid, or bombastic use of language
  • amyloidosis — the deposition of amyloid in various tissues of the body, as occurs in certain chronic infections
  • amylopectin — the major component of starch (about 80 per cent), consisting of branched chains of glucose units. It is insoluble and gives a red-brown colour with iodine
  • amyloplasts — Plural form of amyloplast.
  • analogously — having analogy; corresponding in some particular: A brain and a computer are analogous.
  • analysation — Alternative form of analyzation.
  • analyzation — to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize): to analyze an argument.
  • anastylosis — the restoration of a ruined monument or building by reassembling fallen parts and, when necessary, incorporating newmaterials.
  • anecdotally — in an anecdotal manner
  • angelolatry — the worship of angels
  • angelophany — the appearance of an angel before a human
  • angioplasty — a surgical technique for restoring normal blood flow through an artery narrowed or blocked by atherosclerosis, either by inserting a balloon into the narrowed section and inflating it or by using a laser beam
  • anisodactyl — (of the feet of passerine birds) having the first toe directed backwards and the other three toes directed forwards
  • anne boleyn — Anne, 1507–36, second wife of Henry VIII of England: mother of Queen Elizabeth I.
  • anomalously — deviating from or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; irregular; abnormal: Advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe.
  • anonymously — without any name acknowledged, as that of author, contributor, or the like: an anonymous letter to the editor; an anonymous donation.
  • anovulatory — not associated with, not caused by, or not exhibiting ovulation.
  • anticyclone — An anticyclone is an area of high atmospheric pressure which causes settled weather conditions and, in summer, clear skies and high temperatures.
  • antidotally — in the manner of an antidote
  • antileprosy — acting against leprosy
  • antlion fly — any of various neuropterous insects of the family Myrmeleontidae, which typically resemble dragonflies and are most common in tropical regions
  • anxiolytics — Plural form of anxiolytic.
  • aphasiology — The study of linguistic problems resulting from brain damage.
  • apocalypses — Plural form of apocalypse.
  • apocalyptic — Apocalyptic means relating to the total destruction of something, especially of the world.
  • apogamously — in an apogamous manner
  • apophyllite — a white, colourless, pink, or green mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate of calcium, potassium, and fluorine in tetragonal crystalline form. It occurs in cracks in volcanic rocks. Formula: KCa4(Si4O10)2(OH1F).8H2O
  • apple dowdy — Chiefly New England. a deep-dish apple pie or cobbler, usually sweetened with molasses.
  • applicatory — suitable for application
  • approvingly — to speak or think favorably of; pronounce or consider agreeable or good; judge favorably: to approve the policies of the administration.
  • aquariology — The study of the fauna and flora of aquaria.
  • arachnology — the study of arachnids
  • archaeology — Archaeology is the study of the societies and peoples of the past by examining the remains of their buildings, tools, and other objects.
  • arcticology — the scientific study of the Polar Regions.
  • artiodactyl — any placental mammal of the order Artiodactyla, having hooves with an even number of toes; an even-toed ungulate. The order includes pigs, hippopotamuses, camels, deer, cattle, and antelopes
  • arytenoidal — relating to the arytenoid cartilages in the larynx and also to other parts relating to them
  • assiduously — constant; unremitting: assiduous reading.
  • assyriology — the study of the culture, history, and archaeological remains of ancient Assyria
  • astral body — Astronomy. a star, planet, comet, or other heavenly body.
  • atrociously — extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime.
  • audaciously — extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave; fearless: an audacious explorer.
  • autocephaly — the state of being autocephalous.
  • autosomally — in the manner of an autosome
  • baby lotion — a skin lotion for babies
  • babylonians — of or relating to Babylon or Babylonia.
  • ball hockey — a game similar to ice hockey, but played on foot on a hard surface without ice, using a hard plastic ball instead of a puck
  • ballyhooing — Present participle of ballyhoo.
  • balmorality — an idealization of Scottish traditions and culture
  • bandywallop — an imaginary town, far from civilization
  • barbarously — uncivilized; wild; savage; crude.
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